Clark County NV Archives Obituaries.....COLTON, Richard Alvin July 15 1919
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Las Vegas Age - 7/19/1919


DIED



COLTON:  At camp in Kyle Canyon, Tuesday, July 15, 1919, Richard Alvin

COLTON, aged 54 years.  The deceased was a sufferer from tuberculosis.  On

the Sunday before his death while with his family camping on Deer Creek,

some eight miles from the road leading to Charleston Park, he had a severe

hemmorrhage.  The sick man was brought to a camp near the Charleston Park

road so that he might be nearer to assistance but was too far gone for human

aid.  The body was brought to Las Vegas by Undertaker W. I. ROBERTS.

    Funeral services were held at the undertaking chapel on Thursday

afternoon, Rev. W. H. ROGERS officiating.  Interment was made in Woodlawn

cemetery.

    The deceased leaves surviving him, his widow, one son and two daughters,

and his mother who lives in Los Angeles but came to this city to attend the

funeral.









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